New Mexico vs. Texas Tech

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. New Mexico’s biggest win1983: New Mexico 30, Texas Tech 10by 20 points
2. Texas Tech’s biggest win2002: Texas Tech 49, New Mexico 0by 49 points

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from New Mexico’s side (Shipkey 1–⁠3 against Cawthon). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

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  1945 · The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, Nov 26, 1945

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• New Mexico vs. New Mexico State92 meetings, New Mexico 66–⁠24–⁠2
• New Mexico vs. Wyoming77 meetings, New Mexico 36–⁠41
• New Mexico vs. Colorado State71 meetings, New Mexico 26–⁠45
• New Mexico vs. UTEP71 meetings, New Mexico 38–⁠31–⁠2
• Texas Tech vs. Baylor83 meetings, Texas Tech 40–⁠42–⁠1
• Texas Tech vs. Texas73 meetings, Texas Tech 18–⁠55
• Texas Tech vs. Texas A&M70 meetings, Texas Tech 32–⁠37–⁠1
• Texas Tech vs. TCU67 meetings, Texas Tech 33–⁠31–⁠3